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A panel convened by the Food and Drug Administration concluded that naproxen, the active ingredient in Aleve, did not pose a lower risk of cardiovascular problems than ibuprofen and similar pain drugs.

A panel of experts voted unanimously on Friday to advise the Food and Drug Administration that three leading painkillers -- Celebrex, Bextra and Vioxx -- can cause worrisome heart problems. But it also advised against banning the drugs, though by...

Anti-inflammatory drugs do not live up to their promise as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease, a study being published today finds. Patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's who took the over-the-counter drug naproxen, whose brand name is...

Doctors are beginning to worry that Vioxx and Celebrex, two wildly popular arthritis drugs, may not be as safe as they were initially believed to be. Research presented to the Food and Drug Administration earlier this year showed that patients...

The Procter & Gamble Company said yesterday that Roche Holding of Switzerland would buy its half of the their United States joint pharmaceutical venture. The deal would give Roche worldwide rights to the pain reliever Aleve and to Femstat 3, a...